Clinical characterization of mouth opening among Mexican adolescents and young adults

Clinical characterization of mouth opening among Mexican adolescents and young adults

Objective: To estimate two mouth opening (MO) assessments in a sample of apparently healthy Mexican adolescents and young adults, in the context of age and sex. Material and Methods: We examined in a cross-sectional study 254 subjects 14 to 24 years old to ascertain the maximum MO (MMO) and the assi...

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Main Authors: Juan F. Casanova-Rosado, Carlo E. Medina-Solís, Alejandro J. Casanova-Rosado, Ana A. Vallejos-Sánchez, Nuria Patiño-Marín, Gerardo Maupome, Victor Gomez-Gomez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2012-03-01
Series:Journal of Dental Sciences
Subjects:
adolescents
adults
anthropometry
Hispanic
maximum
mouth opening
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S199179021200013X

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